HIVE Options History — September 2015

In September 2015, HIVE traded between $28.50 and $32.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 52.0%, placing in the 12.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 51.4%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.95.

Notable Days

  • 2015-09-02: Highest Volume — 139 contracts
  • 2015-09-14: Largest IV spike — 59.5% change
  • 2015-09-08: Highest IV Rank — 33.8%
  • 2015-09-14: Largest Expected Move — 20.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$30.23$28.50$32.15$30.30$29.75
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV52.0%42.1%78.5%63.2%49.5%
Expected Move14.3%12.1%20.0%18.1%14.2%
HV 20d51.4%41.3%56.6%52.0%48.7%
HV 60d47.0%44.2%49.5%47.7%47.6%
IV Rank12.5%4.7%33.8%21.6%9.5%
IV Percentile27.9%4.0%87.7%57.1%22.6%
Term Structure4.5%-20.7%29.1%-20.7%0.2%
VWIV49.2%41.7%69.5%46.7%51.4%
Skew 25d-13.5%-66.6%17.1%-25.0%-56.4%
Skew 10d-9.0%-97.2%33.2%-28.6%-94.3%
Call IV 25d68.4%38.6%139.7%77.6%139.7%
Put IV 25d55.0%42.6%83.3%52.6%83.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %63.7119.3293.4393.4377.96
Gamma HHI0.550.450.670.620.65
Net GEX3.0K1.3K5.5K2.8K1.8K
Net DEX-93.5K-194.8K100.2K-128.1K80.1K
Net VEX-522-889-273-573-300
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.950.001.691.690.69
Total Volume114.7140139123128
Total OI325.381250412319412

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-09-01$30.30$25.0063.2%18.1%52.0%21.6%46.7%-25.0%-20.7%2.8K-128.1K-5731.6993.43N/AN/A467723287
2015-09-02$29.05$25.0055.3%15.9%48.7%15.3%49.1%-9.3%-20.4%1.7K-96.3K-4821.2547.18N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-03$30.45$25.0066.1%14.9%52.8%24.0%47.1%3.6%19.3%2.9K-117.6K-5241.2541.51N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-04$31.00$25.0067.3%17.4%53.5%24.9%56.1%8.7%-6.3%4.2K-158.5K-7191.2572.17N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-08$31.30$25.0078.5%15.5%53.9%33.8%0.0%-17.9%-7.4%4.7K-194.8K-8890.0043.49N/AN/A0023087
2015-09-09$30.55$25.0042.1%12.1%54.1%4.7%45.1%-21.9%15.8%4.0K-174.2K-8491.2550.10N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-10$30.75$25.0043.9%12.6%54.1%6.2%46.6%-19.3%15.1%4.5K-171.3K-7931.2550.65N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-11$30.05$25.0043.8%12.6%53.9%6.1%44.7%3.9%14.0%1.3K-120.8K-3621.2577.69N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-14$30.00$25.0069.9%20.0%53.1%27.0%69.5%17.1%-6.9%3.3K-123.5K-4571.2563.75N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-15$30.45$25.0046.7%13.4%52.0%8.4%0.0%8.1%9.3%2.0K-123.5K-3040.0090.60N/AN/A0023087
2015-09-16$31.15$25.0045.3%13.0%52.7%7.3%49.1%-21.8%12.4%5.2K-182.5K-7551.2532.00N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-17$31.25$25.0050.8%14.6%52.9%11.7%54.8%-16.6%-5.9%5.4K-168.2K-6681.2569.25N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-18$32.15$25.0045.1%12.9%54.4%7.1%55.7%7.0%24.2%5.5K-179.2K-6161.2519.32N/AN/A627723087
2015-09-21$30.55$25.0045.3%13.0%56.6%7.3%45.0%5.5%0.1%1.6K-134.6K-3370.3176.09N/AN/A561722427
2015-09-22$29.80$25.0048.8%14.0%55.0%10.1%47.3%1.0%10.9%1.9K-123.0K-3120.4376.63N/AN/A401722427
2015-09-23$29.40$25.0043.9%12.6%54.7%6.1%43.5%4.6%19.8%1.8K-110.6K-2730.6962.78N/AN/A694822327
2015-09-24$30.00$25.0046.5%13.3%41.3%8.2%46.5%8.6%2.4%1.6K-18.9K-4610.7277.59N/AN/A755426166
2015-09-25$28.65$25.0042.2%12.1%43.4%4.7%41.7%-66.6%29.1%2.1K97.1K-4670.6475.92N/AN/A8252299104
2015-09-28$29.70$25.0046.9%13.4%44.8%8.5%47.7%-53.7%2.2%1.5K85.5K-4420.6777.06N/AN/A7852302104
2015-09-29$28.50$25.0050.9%14.6%46.5%10.7%47.2%-42.2%-12.0%2.5K100.2K-3870.6962.73N/AN/A7652306104
2015-09-30$29.75$25.0049.5%14.2%48.7%9.5%51.4%-56.4%0.2%1.8K80.1K-3000.6977.96N/AN/A7652308104